Globe Telecom Inc. announced on Wednesday, Dec. 21, that the company is ready to register 87.9 million SIM users online by Tuesday next week. On the same date, new SIM holders can only purchase deactivated SIMs and must register them immediately to avail of Globe services. Globe and TM customers...
Globe announces the readiness of its online SIM registration platform following the recent release of the SIM Registration Act’s Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) by the National Telecommunications Commission. There are an estimated 87.9 million SIM users in the Globe network. All Globe...
Coronavirus vaccines have been prepared for distribution at a vaccination site in Manila on May 18, 2021. (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) The Department of Health (DOH) said that aside from Janssen–some vaccine manufacturers have also started applying for a Certificate of Product Registration (CPR)...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said online registration of businesses is now available in selected areas in Metro Manila and other parts of the country. BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui, Jr. made the announcement following the launching of the web-based online registration and update system...
Editorial The election season is far, far away. It is among the least of concerns among Filipinos today, who are more likely to complain about the traffic mess, the lack of transport options, and the rush to find a suitable costume for a party or a unique gift for a partner. After all, this is...
Smart Communications, Inc. today, Dec. 19, released its initial list of Frequently Asked Questions to guide Smart and TNT subscribers for their SIM Registration starting next Tuesday, Dec. 27. All SIM users, both existing and new, are required to register their SIMs with their current Telcos, under...
Department of Social Welfare and Development The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) led the kick-off for the Inter-Agency National Indigenous Peoples (IPs) Birth Registration Special Project through the ceremonial signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with partner-agencies...
In preparation for the start of SIM Registration on Dec. 27, mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. has released its initial list of Frequently Asked Questions to guide all Smart and TNT subscribers here http://bitly.ws/xZxS . If you are a Smart Prepaid, Smart Postpaid, Smart...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged the local government units (LGUs) on Monday, Dec. 19, to take some measures that will encourage their constituents to support the newly-enacted Republic Act (RA) No. 11934, or the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Registration Act. The...
The government introduced the SIM registration act to help law enforcement in crimes involving SIMs and hopes it would become an effective tool for tracking and stopping cybercrime. SIM registration involves attaching an individual's personal information to a SIM card. A database containing SIM...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo The Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for Republic Act No. 11934 or the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Registration Act has been released. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), through the National Telecommunications Commission...
According to Yeo Siang Tiong, general manager for Southeast Asia at Kaspersky, the NTC just announced that the registration of new and existing SIM cards will start on December 27. According to the IRR of the SIM Registration Law, mobile users in the country are required to input their personal...